Hermanus Whale Watching and Penguin Tour
from
R 5,500

1-12
people
price for
1 participant
10
hours
  • • Experience Whale Watching in Hermanus, South Africa
  • • Spend A 10-Hour Day Exploring Marine Life and Wine
  • • Visit The World's Top 12 Locations For Southern Right Whale Watching
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and delightful wine tasting in one incredible experience. From the stunning city of Cape Town to the charming coastal town of Hermanus, this journey will create lasting memories. Witness the magnificent Southern Right Whales as they breach the waters off the coast and marvel at the playful African penguins on the Stony Point Nature Reserve. Conclude the day with a visit to the renowned Stellenbosch wine region, where exquisite wines await your palate.

The day starts with a scenic drive, taking in the beautiful scenery en route to Hermanus. A thrilling boat trip awaits, providing a unique opportunity to see the Southern Right Whales up close, especially during the migration season from June to November. Following the whale watching, guests will enjoy a visit to Stony Point, home to the largest African penguin colony, allowing for an up-close encounter with these charming birds. The adventure doesn't end here; a stop at a picturesque winery in Stellenbosch offers the chance to sample some of South Africa's finest wines amid enchanting vineyard views. The entire excursion promises a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

This remarkable experience is not only a fantastic way to explore the natural wonders of South Africa but also makes for an ideal gift for loved ones. Whether it's a special occasion or just a gesture of appreciation, treating someone to a day filled with whales, penguins, and fine wines is sure to be a gift they will never forget. Dive into this adventure and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime!

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Experience Overview:

From Cape Town Hermanus Whale Watching Penguins And Stellenbosch

Heading out to look for whales. we fortunate that the right whales often come very close to the shore as they then easy to watch , but i would recommend that you take a pair of binoculars when you next book with us and go experience whale watching in order to observe whales that are further out to sea. a camera essential if you wish to capture any memories and a good zoom lens advisable and staying vigilant for the occasional rogue wave that often catches people by surprise , Spend the day at whale watching in Hermanus, See migration of Southern Right Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-november,
visit the largest colony of African penguins at stony point. Drive on one of the most spectacular Drive R44 , Clarence Drive , Pass By Gordon's Bay, Sample some of the local wines at Peter Falke wine estates or at Cavalli in Stellenbosch the Heart of South African Wineries , See what makes South African coastal unique from the rest.

What's included:

  • pick up and drop off.
  • stony point ,penguins colony
  • Tour Guide and air- conditioned vehicle/fuel
  • boat ticket for whales watching

What to expect:

Duration: 10 hours

Cape Town

The tour will begin at cape town with a pick up @ 06:30 AM, as we set off for our Hermanus Whale Watching. Cape town is known for, Table Mountain, Robben Island, Cape of Good Hope, Culinary Experiences, Romantic Honeymoons & Wine Tastings. The drive will take 2-3hrs to Hermanus.

30 minutes

Sir Lowry's Pass

Sir Lowry's Pass

a mountain pass on the N2 crosses the Hottentots Holland Mountains with its Summit of 460 m.
we will stop for the View point which is also used as a paragliding Launch point
the best views of strand fountain, Somerset and Sir Lowry village

20 minutes

Grabouw

Grabouw

this Village is known one of the world capital of Apple Production while the big Company Kromco is producing Apples and Pears,
the region is also a well respected Wine Region sporting many great wine Estates
we will stop for refreshment , any water

30 minutes

Hermanus

Hermanus

Our top highlight of the day is the boat trip to see the Southern Right whales, conducted our top supplier Southern Right Charters in one of the state of the art boat Miroshga or similar. Upon arrival, you will be required to sign in a consent form, then they will be a briefing from your skipper and a bit of educational lesson regarding the whales and other Marine species then you will board the boat for a marine Five safari of 2 to 3 hours. Upon returning, you can purchase a video of your tour at the kiosk .Hermanus is one of the world 12 Southern Right Whales Watching , we will have lunch there after at bientang's cave restaurant a very immense place for lunching, with the View of whale watching , Seals , seagull and Comoran birds.
walk on the Cliffs with mountainous the best view of the village with Rock Daisy animals on the Cliffs .

4 hours

Stony Point Nature Reserve

2411 Wallers Rd., Betty's Bay, 7141

This is an amazing stop on the itinerary, can be done in reverse before or after the whale watching boat trip. We will stop here to see thousands of endangered African largest colony of Penguins at close range. Learn about these unique African birds on our guided tour.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Peter Falke Winery

Annandale Road, , Stellenbosch, 7600

The exclusive winery of Peter Falke is nestled against the majestic slopes of the Helderberg mountains in the heart of the Stellenbosch winelands, Peter Falke produces elegant wines in the heart of Stellenbosch. Peter Falke Wine is a boutique winery on Groenvlei Farm in the Helderberg Region of Stellenbosch, Western Cape. A blend of old-world elegance and modern. Visiting Peter Falke Wine Estate is a memorable experience. The estate offers a tranquil setting with lush gardens, vineyard views, and a chic tasting room where visitors can sample their exceptional wines. Wine enthusiasts can choose from various tasting options, including guided tastings and wine and cheese pairings. There’s also an onsite boutique where you can purchase their wines to take home as a souvenir.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cape Town

End of the tour, drive back to Cape town via N2, . You will be dropped off at your hotel/accommodation. The drive will take 2-3 hrs. back to cape town. Cape town is well known for Table mountain, Robben island ,Cape of Good Hope, Culinary Experiences, Romantic Honeymoons & Wine Tastings.

2 hours

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Total duration is included to the travel time.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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african macaw dmc- tourism

Product SKU: ZA-17999-0004

Hermanus Whale Watching Adventure with Penguins


1-12
people
price for
1 participant
10
hours
  • • Experience Whale Watching in Hermanus, South Africa
  • • Spend A 10-Hour Day Exploring Marine Life and Wine
  • • Visit The World's Top 12 Locations For Southern Right Whale Watching
or

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